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Faculty and Staff

Dean's Office Staff

Dr. Brian Parr

Interim Dean
Hutson School of Agriculture

270.809.2966 bparr@murraystate.edu

Mrs. Brittany McCann

Business & Administrative Coordinator
Hutson School of Agriculture

270.809.3936 bmccann@murraystate.edu

Ms. Mallorie Snider

Instructor/Special Projects
Hutson School of Agriculture

270.809.6945 msnider1@murraystate.edu

Mrs. Christy Watkins

Instructor/Recruitment Coordinator
Hutson School of Agriculture

270.809.3329 cwatkins@murraystate.edu

Department of Agricultural Science

Dr. Alyx Shultz

Department Head
Agriculture Science

270.809.6925 ashultz@murraystate.edu

Mr. David Black

Racer Academy Coordinator
Hutson School of Agriculture

270.809.7057 dblack3@murraystate.edu

Dr. David Ferguson

Professor Emeritus
Agronomy

270.809.6940 dferguson@murraystate.edu

Mr. Chad Gaylord

Instructor
Agronomy

270.809.3842 cgaylord1@murraystate.edu

Dr. Kristie Guffey

Associate Professor/Graduate Coordinator
Hutson School of Agriculture

270.809.5624 kguffey@murraystate.edu

Dr. Iin Handayani

Professor
Agronomy

270.809.6929 ihandayani@murraystate.edu

Mrs. Dava Hayden

Instructor/Arboretum Manager
Horticulture

270.809.3841 dhayden6@murraystate.edu

Mrs. Rhea Ann Holland

Academic Services Coordinator
Hutson School of Agriculture

270.809.3556 rwright@murraystate.edu

Dr. Brian Hoover

Professor
Agriculture Systems Technology

270.809.6592 whoover@murraystate.edu

Ms. Katelynn Mollett

Online BSA Instructor/Coordinator
Hutson School of Agriculture

270.809.6945 kmollett1@murraystate.edu

Mr. Ryan Morrow

Senior Instructor
Agriscience Technology

270.809.6927 rmorrow@murraystate.edu

Dr. Naveen Musunuru

Professor
Agribusiness Economics

270.809.4629 nmusunuru@murraystate.edu

Dr. William Payne

Professor Emeritus
Agribusiness Economics

270.809.5401 wpayne@murraystate.edu

Dr. Megan Taylor

Assistant Professor
Agronomy

270.809.7056 mtaylor68@murraystate.edu

Mr. Keith Wright

Instructor
Agriculture Systems Technology

270.809.6591 kwright6@murraystate.edu

Dr. Jeffrey Young

Assistant Professor
Agribusiness Economics

270.809.4329 jyoung6@murraystate.edu

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Department of Animal and Equine Science

Dr. Shea Porr

Department Head
Animal and Equine Science

270.809.6908 cporr@murraystate.edu

Mr. Travis Fortune

Instructor/Stock Team Coach
Equine Science

270.809.7026 tfortune@murraystate.edu

Mr. J.D. Van Hooser

Instructor/Rodeo Coach
Animal Science

270.809.3039 jvanhooser@murraystate.edu

Dr. Thomas Powell

Assistant Professor
Animal Science

270.809.3867 tpowell23@murraystate.edu

Mr. Jason P'Pool

Instructor
Animal Science

270.809.6930 jppool2@murraystate.edu

Ms. Sue Robinson

Instructor/Equestrian Team Coach
Equine Science

270.809.3126 srobinson@murraystate.edu

Ms. Lauren Sharp

Swine Farm Manager
Animal and Equine Science

270.809.4010 lsharp4@murraystate.edu

Mr. Matt Shultz

Instructor
Animal Science

270.809.3051 mshultz1@murraystate.edu

Mrs. Lauren Willett

Equine Facilities Manager
Animal and Equine Science

270.809.7027 lrascher@murraystate.edu

Department of Veterinary Technology and Pre-Veterinary Medicine

Dr. Laura Ken Hoffman

Department Head
Veterinary Technology/Pre-Veterinary Medicine

270.809.7011 lhoffman2@murraystate.edu

Dr. Johanna Choate

Assistant Professor
Veterinary Technology/Pre-Veterinary Medicine

270.809.7002 jchoate9@murraystate.edu

Mrs. Shelby Helmerich

Instructor
Veterinary Technology/Pre-Veterinary Medicine

270.809.7006 shelmerich@murraystate.edu

Mrs. Tara Joiner

Instructor
Veterinary Technology/Pre-Veterinary Medicine

270.809.7005 tjoiner2@murraystate.edu

Ms. Felecia Jones

Senior Instructor
Veterinary Technology/Pre-Veterinary Medicine

270.809.7007 fjones5@murraystate.edu

Dr. Brittany Kirby

Assistant Professor
Veterinary Technology/Pre-Veterinary Medicine

270.809.7010 bkirby4@murraystate.edu

Mrs. Barbie Papajeski

Senior Instructor
Veterinary Technology/Pre-Veterinary Medicine

270.809.7009 bpapajeski@murraystate.edu

Ms. Dean Ann Provine

Senior Instructor
Veterinary Technology/Pre-Veterinary Medicine

270.809.7008 dprovine@murraystate.edu

Farm Complexes

Mr. Jonah Brannon

Instructor/Assistant Arboretum Manager
Hutson School of Agriculture

270.809.6958 jbrannon1@murraystate.edu

300 Hickory Dr, Murray, KY 42071

Mrs. Dava Hayden

Instructor/Arboretum Manager
Hutson School of Agriculture

270.809.3841 dhayden6@murraystate.edu

300 Hickory Dr, Murray, KY 42071

Mr. Jason Robertson

Farm Manager
Hutson School of Agriculture

270.809.5692 jrobertson2@murraystate.edu

2101 College Farm Rd, Murray, KY 42071

Ms. Lauren Sharp

Swine Unit Manager
Hutson School of Agriculture

270.809.4010 lsharp4@murraystate.edu

Mrs. Lauren Willett

Equine Facilities Manager
Animal and Equine Science

270.809.7027 lrascher@murraystate.edu

1005 Equine Instructional Fac

William "Bill" Cherry Agricultural Exposition Center

Mrs. Becky Ballard

Manager
William "Bill" Cherry Agricultural Expo Center

270.809.3134 bballard5@murraystate.edu

2101 College Farm Rd, Murray, KY 42071

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